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The Cheese Wheel Podcast

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The Cheese Wheel Podcast is a weekly comedy show where we spin a wheel to determine our media obsessions. Join Jesse McAnally, Andrew DeWolf, and Liz Esten as they dive into whatever the wheel chooses next! Part of the Broadway Podcast Network.
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Hey guys, I know it's been a rough week so far, so how about a nice distraction from the world at large with a trip to the Vista Del Mar with Barb and Star. We dive into this cult comedy and talk about how much fun it is, and how more folks should watch this movie. Want to suggest future episodes? Become a Patreon member and let your voice be heard…
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We're doing it! We're FINALLY DOING IT! We're diving into the 'so bad its good world' of Miami Connection! We dive into the sincere insanity of this action musical from the 80's and you can come on the journey with us! Want to suggest future episodes? Become a Patreon member and let your voice be heard! Join our Patreon! Follow us on Twitter and In…
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Grab your popcorn and get ready for a double feature because this week we're diving into two films: "The WNUF Halloween Special" and the recent horror flick "Late Night with the Devil" -- two exciting pieces of media that use the same basic premise in very different ways! Check it out Want to suggest future episodes? Become a Patreon member and let…
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Grab you favorite Halloween snack, and a deep rooted fear of monsters because this week we're doing a Patreon request from our faithful Patron PuffyBoi and they asked us to dive into the animated "classics" from the early oughts in both Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular and it's follow up Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy. Are they as goo…
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Hey there friends! To get into the spooky season, Jess and Liz sat down to rank and review every single film in the "Nightmare on Elm Street" series starring our dream man Freddy Krueger! Will your rankings line up with theirs?! You'll have to see! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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This week on The Cheese Wheel Podcast, Andrew's choice lets us dive into cosmic horror with the John Carpenter flop "In the Mouth of Madness!" We dive into the film's themes, its impact on horror, and how it fits into John Carpenter's overall oeuvre. I think it's a good time even if you're not a horror freak! Join our Patreon! Follow us on Twitter …
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Welcome back to the Cheese Wheel Podcast! This time, the wheel landed on Liz's pick: Ridley Scott's iconic sci-fi horror Alien. Often hailed as one of the most flawless films ever made, Alien blends the haunted house genre with the vast terror of space. In this episode, we dive into our personal experiences with the film and reflect on the fear it’…
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Here is every episode we ever covered on stories based on Gaston Leroux's Phantom of the Opera on our original show "Musicals with Cheese" in one ten hour long compilation episode! The episodes are as follows: The Phantom of the Opera (with Elisa Hansen) Love Never Dies (with Elisa Hansen) Love Never Dies (with Brianna Jones) Phantom: An American M…
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Get ready for an artsy and pretentious episode—it’s Jess’s turn on the Cheese Wheel! This week, we're tackling what many critics hail as the greatest film of all time: Orson Welles' iconic debut, Citizen Kane. We’ll explore the film's rich history, delve into the controversies surrounding its Hearst driven censorship, and throw around plenty of fan…
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We're back with another one of Andrew's picks! This week, we're diving into Robert Rodriguez's classic children's spy adventure, Spy Kids. Join us as we explore the quirky VFX, discuss Alan Cumming's ridiculously hot performance as Floop, and debate whether the film has stood the test of time. Ready to save the world? Tune in to this episode on Spy…
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"Swing your razor wide Sweeney!" Grab your razor and rolling pin because this week we're going back to the pilot to talk about Sweeney Todd AGAIN! We both saw the shows most recent Broadway revival and we talk about how that is! Come join the fun. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nas…
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We’re thrilled to kick off our first Patreon Request episode, brought to you by our longtime supporter, Toryana Frazier! This week, we’re taking a deep dive into the 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen’s timeless classic Pride and Prejudice, featuring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. It’s a charming blend of romance and delightful cheesiness that …
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We are back to spin 'The Cheese Wheel' for a again, with Andrew DeWolf leading the way as she selects the 2006 animated shrine to capitalism 'Cars,' directed by the man who hugs too much John Lasseter. Join us as we dive deep into this strange animated film with a world that makes no dang sense. Maybe life is truly a highway. Join our Patreon! Foll…
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ALLRIGHTY THEN! Now we're gettin' to the good stuff! This week we're joined by Broadway treasure James Monroe Iglehart to talk about Jim Carrey's first big hit film "Ace Ventura Pet Detective." Has it aged well? Of course not! But we're diving into it anyways because CONTEXT MATTERS KIDS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic…
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In our third episode, we spin 'The Cheese Wheel' for a second time, with Elizabeth Esten leading the way as she selects the 2007 indie gem 'Waitress,' directed by Adrienne Shelly. Join us as we dive deep into this heartwarming film, exploring its soul-stirring themes, the visually stunning pies, Jess's quirky nitpicks, and Liz's profound emotional …
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We're back with the second episode of our show, featuring the inaugural spin of "The Cheese Wheel," where Jess has chosen the incredible album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess by Chappell Roan. Join us as we dive deep into each track, exploring how Chappell Roan's music has captivated the zeitgeist in an unprecedented way—even winning over t…
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